Electrician / Electrical Tester

The Wiggett Group LTD; Oxford; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Company van & fuel card

Uniform provided

Annual leave 23d

Life insurance

EAP

Virtual GP

Online physio

Training & development

Job summary

The Wiggett Group LTD in Oxford is seeking a skilled Electrician with proven EICR testing experience to carry out electrical and remedial works across Housing Association properties, ensuring tenant safety, compliance, and quality service. You’ll group tests by postcode to minimise travel time and work within your geographical area.

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation, City & Guilds 2391/2394/2395, and 18th Edition are required; you will diagnose faults, perform routine testing, and deliver

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation is required.
• City & Guilds 2391/2394/2395 Inspections & Testing mandatory.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct EICR inspections and ensure compliance with current regulations.
• Perform routine testing, maintenance, and remedial works on Housing Association properties.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults quickly and accurately.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems to a high standard.
• Complete accurate EICR certification and maintain detailed records.
• Deliver excellent customer service to tenants and address concerns promptly.
• Collaborate with other engineers, supervisors, and contractors.

Skills

EICR testing experience

Electrical installation

Customer service

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

City & Guilds 2391/2394/2395 in Inspection & Testing

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Job description

Electrician / Domestic Testing Engineer (EICR)

Reports to: Quality Supervisor

Location: Oxford

What We Offer

• Up to £40,000 + Comms (On Target Earning - £60,000+)
• Pension scheme
• Company van, fuel card, and uniform provided
• 23 days annual leave + bank holidays (option to buy/sell 3 days)
• Group Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Virtual GP Appointments & Online Physio Pension scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Ongoing training and development

The Role

We’re seeking a skilled Electrician with proven EICR testing experience to carry out electrical and remedial works across our Housing Association properties. This is a key role to ensure tenant safety, compliance, and quality service.

All booked tests are grouped by postcode to minimise travel time - You'll be working only in your Geographical area

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct EICR inspections and ensure all electrical work complies with current regulations.
• Perform routine testing, maintenance, and remedial works on Housing Association properties.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults quickly and efficiently.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems to a high standard.
• Complete accurate EICR certification and maintain detailed records.
• Deliver excellent customer service to tenants, addressing concerns promptly.
• Work collaboratively with other engineers, supervisors, and contractors.

What You’ll Need

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent).
• City & Guilds 2391 or 2394/2395 in Inspection & Testing.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.

About Us

The Wiggett Group is a trusted name in social housing property services, delivering high-quality solutions through our three specialist divisions: Mechanical, Electrical, and Property Services. We’re growing fast and are looking for an experienced Electrician to strengthen our Electrical team.